aureole
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈɔː.ɹiː.əʊl/
美 /ˈɔɹ.i.oʊl/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A circle of light or halo around the head of a deity or a saint.
— The lady's hair no woman could possess without feeling it her pride. It was the daily theme of her lady's-maid,—a natural aureole to her head.
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Any luminous or colored ring that encircles something.
— It was a lean Jewish face, with a great fuzzy aureole of white hair and a small goatee beard […]
- A corona.
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A ring around an igneous intrusion.
— Cleavage and folds are imprinted are overprinted by the contact metamorphic aureole, indicating that they belong to a pre-intrustive episode of rock deformation and accompanying regional deformation.
- Alternative form of aureola (“increment to blessedness”).
动词 v.
- To surround with, or as if with, a halo.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English aureole, from Old French aureole, from Medieval Latin aureola (corona) (“golden (crown)”). Doublet of oriole.
词源 2
From Middle English aureole, from Old French aureole, from Medieval Latin aureola (corona) (“golden (crown)”). Doublet of oriole.
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